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Survey on X-risk: Feedback needed
vallinder
Sep 26, 2011, 10:15 PM
6
points
18
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Biopreservation (of the cells of nearly-extinct animals) in hopes that future tech can restore them
Synaptic
Sep 26, 2011, 7:09 PM
7
points
12
comments
1
min read
LW
link
My rationality story: Goals aren’t what you think they are
Oklord
Sep 26, 2011, 3:37 PM
−7
points
3
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Stanislav Petrov Day
gwern
Sep 26, 2011, 2:49 PM
46
points
167
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Melbourne, practical rationality, Friday 7th October, 7pm
matt
Sep 26, 2011, 11:26 AM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Epistemic Utility Arguments for Probabilism [Link]
XiXiDu
Sep 26, 2011, 11:10 AM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Hard problem? Hack away at the edges.
lukeprog
Sep 26, 2011, 10:03 AM
66
points
30
comments
3
min read
LW
link
[gooey request-for-help] I don’t know what to do.
[deleted]
Sep 26, 2011, 7:07 AM
14
points
51
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Original Seeing
MinibearRex
Sep 26, 2011, 2:46 AM
8
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
LessWrong gaming community
TwistingFingers
Sep 26, 2011, 2:19 AM
1
point
43
comments
1
min read
LW
link
LessWrong gaming community
TwistingFingers
Sep 26, 2011, 2:15 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
How Likely Is Cryonics To Work?
jefftk
Sep 25, 2011, 11:38 PM
25
points
124
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Guardian Angels: Discrete Extrapolated Volitions
lessdazed
Sep 25, 2011, 10:51 PM
1
point
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A boltzmann brain question.
DuncanS
Sep 25, 2011, 10:35 PM
10
points
27
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Convincing my dad to sign up for Alcor: Advice?
EphemeralNight
Sep 25, 2011, 10:01 PM
7
points
33
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Ideas for heuristics and biases research topic?
Tesseract
Sep 25, 2011, 6:20 PM
7
points
25
comments
1
min read
LW
link
What if we make better decisions when we trust our gut instincts? [Link]
XiXiDu
Sep 25, 2011, 12:22 PM
15
points
13
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Fort Collins, Colorado Meetup Wednesday Sept 28 7pm
EvelynM
Sep 25, 2011, 11:48 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
SIAI vs. FHI achievements, 2008-2010
Kaj_Sotala
Sep 25, 2011, 11:42 AM
40
points
62
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Cognitive Neuroscience, Arrow’s Impossibility Theorem, and Coherent Extrapolated Volition
lukeprog
Sep 25, 2011, 11:15 AM
26
points
18
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Trouble with Bayes Theorem? (The actual math is confusing)
TheatreAddict
Sep 25, 2011, 4:49 AM
12
points
17
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] The “Outside the Box” Box
MinibearRex
Sep 25, 2011, 3:40 AM
11
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Organizations focused on the ethics and safety of future technologies
lukeprog
Sep 25, 2011, 2:46 AM
7
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Useful Things Volunteers Can Do Right Now
lukeprog
Sep 24, 2011, 11:33 PM
25
points
26
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Seattle: Intro to Bayes’ Theorem
SarahNibs
Sep 24, 2011, 9:15 PM
4
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup : Madison
fiddlemath
Sep 24, 2011, 8:24 PM
4
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
100 transhumanists demanded immortality researh in the center of Moscow
turchin
Sep 24, 2011, 5:43 PM
10
points
15
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Cached Thoughts
MinibearRex
Sep 24, 2011, 3:24 AM
12
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[link] Women in Computer Science, Where to Find More Info?
magfrump
Sep 23, 2011, 9:11 PM
5
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Apparent Reality of Physics
ec429
Sep 23, 2011, 8:10 PM
−4
points
62
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Cognitive Style Tends To Predict Religious Conviction (psychcentral.com)
Incorrect
Sep 23, 2011, 6:28 PM
19
points
32
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Silicon Valley AI/Machine Learning study group
AlexMennen
Sep 23, 2011, 5:18 PM
3
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Weekly LW Meetups: Washington DC, Baltimore, Houston, Seattle, Edinburgh
FrankAdamek
Sep 23, 2011, 4:37 PM
5
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Particles break light-speed limit?
Kevin
Sep 23, 2011, 11:00 AM
13
points
175
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Living bias, not thinking bias
crazy88
Sep 23, 2011, 8:30 AM
21
points
57
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Syntacticism
ec429
Sep 23, 2011, 6:49 AM
−4
points
62
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Reconstructing visual experiences from brain activity evoked by natural movies. [link]
Kevin
Sep 23, 2011, 5:10 AM
9
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Do We Believe Everything We’re Told?
MinibearRex
Sep 23, 2011, 3:46 AM
8
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Machine learning and unintended consequences
lukeprog
Sep 23, 2011, 2:31 AM
18
points
24
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Cognitive Biases in Sports: The Irrationality of Coaches, Commentators and Fans
[deleted]
Sep 23, 2011, 12:14 AM
5
points
29
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The neural bases of behavioral game theory
lukeprog
Sep 22, 2011, 8:29 PM
12
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
AGI-2011 conference videos
Dr_Manhattan
Sep 22, 2011, 6:55 PM
15
points
12
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Blindsight and Consciousness
atucker
Sep 22, 2011, 6:42 PM
20
points
24
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[LINK] Daniel Pink talks about Motivation
[deleted]
Sep 22, 2011, 4:51 PM
3
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
“Technical implication: My worst enemy is an instance of my self.”
lionhearted (Sebastian Marshall)
Sep 22, 2011, 8:46 AM
−7
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Review: Michel Thomas French (Direct Instruction)
[deleted]
Sep 22, 2011, 8:34 AM
40
points
17
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Yet another book on life extension—“100+”, author: Sonia Arrison
D_Alex
Sep 22, 2011, 7:47 AM
1
point
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
[SEQ RERUN] Priming and Contamination
MinibearRex
Sep 22, 2011, 3:52 AM
10
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Real time video face substitution (and the resulting “psychological hacks”)
Icelus
Sep 21, 2011, 11:32 PM
7
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Bayesian exercise
RolfAndreassen
Sep 21, 2011, 9:34 PM
7
points
21
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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